Keyes Arrest Highlights Civility Breach in Georgia Race
Columnist Claude Lewis laments Alan Keys's arrest outside WSB-TV Atlanta on the eve of the Georgia primary. Keys, 45, Baltimorean and lone Black GOP candidate, sought entry to a debate with Alexander Forbes and Buchanan. Dole skipped. Station barred him for not being a significant candidate, sparking debate on First Amendment rights and political civility.
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Alan Keyes
Atlanta
Georgia
Keyes
Claude Lewis
Buchanan Will Fight To The Bitter End
Pat Buchanan campaigns through the South waving the Confederate flag and singing Dixie. He vows to keep fighting as Bob Dole sweeps eight states to secure the Republican nomination, while Buchanan warns he will keep stirring party feuds toward the San Diego convention.
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Buchanan
Pat Buchanan
South
Dixie
Bob Dole
Dole
Beltway
San Diego
Pat
William Tecumseh Sherman
Atlanta
Aiken Standard Local Contact and Delivery Hours
Contact information for the Aiken Standard lists location at 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456 29802. Delivery problems should be reported by 5 p m weekdays and 7 a m weekends. Circulation hours span 5 30 p m to 7 90 p m weekdays and weekend morning times. Main switchboard fax and staff contacts are provided for local news editors and publisher Scott B Hunter at 648 2311.
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Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken
Scott B. Hunter
Aiken readers praise post office and bike path ideas
Letters praise the Montmorenci post office staff for careful redirection of sympathy cards despite address errors. Another reader supports Aiken’s bike pedestrian paths linking Banks Mill and South Boundary, citing safety and neighborhood benefits. Local Muscular Dystrophy Association funds raised over 20,000 dollars locally through a February 22 fundraiser. Community thanks extended to Alltel Mobile and volunteers. Frank and Olive Medlock cheer clearing debris at Richland and Gregg Avenues.
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Montmorenci
Richland Avenue
Joan L. Wilson
South Boundary
Banks Mill Road
Aiken
Banks Mill
H. Odell Weeks Activity Center
Daryl Hopperman
South Side
Muscular Dystrophy Association
MDA
The
Medical College of Georgia
W.W. Long
Association
United Way
Alltel Mobile
Richland
Gregg Avenues
Gregg
Frank and
Olive Medlock
Aiken Gateway Centerpiece of South Carolina GOP Rally
Aiken drew an overflow crowd of about 3,000 at USC Aiken where four presidential nominees appeared, excluding Pat Buchanan who attended a Columbia event. The rally, organized by the Republican Women of Aiken County, brought national attention to the region and signaled growing GOP strength in the Palmetto State ahead of the fall elections.
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South Carolina
South
Aiken
Usc Aiken
Pat Buchanan
Riker County
Christian Coalition
Columbia
Usca
Republican Women
Aiken County
U.S
Capan
Republican Party
Savannah River
Bill Clinton
Palmetto
Bigger Bucks Buy Less Defensive Muscle For Military
Defense secretary William Perry argues the United States has delayed vital theater missile defense despite high costs. He cites Iraq’s chemical warheads, limited Patriot effectiveness, and costly B2 purchases that prioritize upgrades over building a robust force. He warns future readiness hinges on practical defense spending and trained personnel.
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William Perry
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Perry
Saddam
United States
Congress
Libya
North Korea
Iran
Pentagon
Defense Department
Clinton
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